Way back in 2021, A$AP Rocky was talking about his big plans for his next album, the follow-up to 2018’s Testing. He was supposedly working on a bunch of tracks with Morrissey. Maybe he still is! Who knows! Rocky’s next album hasn’t materialized, but he’s evidently still a big enough name to headline major rap […]
Rap Radar Podcast: Key Glock
It’s Glizock! Photos: Kenya Frank Key Glock is a young OG. At 25 years old, the Memphis native already has a catalogue that rivals his elders. Recently, he repackaged his album Glockoma 2 and wrapped it’s eponymous tour. And though still mourning the passing of his mentor and cousin Young Dolph, Glock is carrying the […]
A$AP Rocky “Riot (Rowdy Pipe’n)”
Woo Woo A$AP Rocky brings the noise on his new single, “Riot (Rowdy Pipe’n)”. Anchored by Pharrell William’s hypnotic production, the Harlemite flosses throughout the record and even throws in a shoutout to Rihanna. “My wife is erotic, I’m smoking exotic / My whip is exotic, my crib is a cottage,” Flacko raps before adding, […]
Danny Elfman Sued By Woman For Non-Payment Of Sexual-Harassment Settlement
Danny Elfman has been sued by a musician and composer who alleges the famed film and TV composer failed to pay two installments of $42,500 stemming from a sexual-harassment settlement totaling $830,000.00. According to a report from Rolling Stone, Elfman entered into the settlement and nondisclosure agreement in 2018 after composer Nomi Abadi accused him […]
Rick Hyde Ft. Benny The Butcher, ElCamino “Street Ain’t The Same”
Things done changed. Black Soprano Family’s Rick Hyde announces his next album Lupara with its first single “Streets Ain’t The Same” featuring Benny The Butcher and Elcamino. Lead by Chop La Rok and Rare Scrilla’s slow-downed sample, the Buffalo trio reflect on their trials and tribulations of the streets and how since the game has […]
Video: Stormzy Ft. Raye “The Weekend”
Let’s stay for the weekend. Stormzy’s bringing Saturday love into a Sunday funday with his new single, “The Weekend” featuring Raye. Directed by Omar Jones, the matching visuals captures the London artists embracing an unexpected and temporary love affair. “I met a man when I was out / Oh, and his eyes was such a […]
Flyte – “Tough Love” (Feat. Laura Marling)
Obviously you want to hear a new song featuring Laura Marling. This one comes from Flyte, the duo of Will Taylor and Nicholas Hill, recruited Marling to sing on their freshly released single. “Tough Love,” which will appear on Flyte’s new self-titled album, is a steadily chugging but understated indie-pop tune that smartly intensifies near […]
Who Is She? – “96 Ghouls”
Next month, Seattle supergroup Who Is She? — Robin Edwards of Lisa Prank, Bree Mckenna and Emily Nokes of Tacocat, and Julia Shapiro of Chastity Belt — are set to release a brand-new album called Goddess Energy. We’ve written about the Bezos-trashing Le Tigre revamp “My My Orca Card,” plus a few additional tracks including […]
Video: Lupe Fiasco “Outside”
All proceeds to my chain. After debuting the record last month, Lupe Fiasco takes it “Outside” for its complimentary music video Taking the wheel of a Lamborghini, the Windy City lyricist gasses the whip through the city while touching on the power of money and materialistic lifestyles. “Sucking dick while she look good / Ain’t […]
Empowering Women Through Music: “Breaking My Heart” Artist Ariel Houston ‘s Journey of Authenticity & Hope
Ariel Houston who recently dropped the epic single, “Breaking My Heart,” sheds light on her mission to convey messages of love, inner strength, and authenticity through her songs.